>Mark McDonald, 69, of Clayton, DE,  passed away on May 09, 2025 surrounded by loved ones, >Mark was born on September 28, 1955 to [parents] in the bustling city of [city of birth]. After Mark graduated from [name of high school] in [high school graduation year], he pursued a degree in [college major] at [college name].

>After graduation, he worked in [industry] for over [number of employed years in industry]. Mark was passionate about [industry] and loved what he did for a living.

>In [year they met], he met [spouse name] at [place of meeting]. [Deceased first name & Spouse first name] went on to have [number of kids], [names of kids].

>Mark retired in [year of retirement] after [number of years] in the field. While retired, Mark had time to pursue his love of [hobbies / interests].

>Mark was predeceased by [list of family members who have passed away]. He is survived by [list of family members who are still alive]. Services will be held at [location] on [date] at [time]. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to [organization or name of fund].